ZURICH, 11th December, 2024 (WAM) -- Saudi Arabia has won the bid to host the 2034 FIFA World Cup, following a vote by the FIFA General Assembly today, confirming the Kingdom as the official host for the prestigious global tournament.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino announced that the national football associations voted in favour of Saudi Arabia's bid to host the 2034 FIFA World Cup.

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